Erik Edlund

Swedish physicist (1819–1888)
Person human Q330545
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Erik Edlund

Summary

Erik Edlund is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edsbergs parish[2]. He was born on +1819-03-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Vaxholm[4]. He died on +1888-08-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], meteorologist[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Edsbergs parish[2], Erik Edlund…
  • Erik Edlund passed away in Vaxholm[4].
  • Erik Edlund passed away in Adolf Fredriks parish[11].
  • Erik Edlund was born on +1819-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Erik Edlund died on +1888-08-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Erik Edlund is buried at Q252312[12].
  • Erik Edlund held citizenship in Sweden[13].
  • Erik Edlund's professions included physicist[6].
  • Erik Edlund worked as a meteorologist[7].
  • Erik Edlund worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Erik Edlund worked as a politician[9].
  • Erik Edlund's field of work was physics[14].
  • Erik Edlund held the position of member of the Second Chamber[15].
  • Among Erik Edlund's employers was Royal Institute of Technology[16].
  • Erik Edlund's education included a stint at Uppsala University[17].
  • Erik Edlund received the Professor[18].
  • Erik Edlund was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[19].
  • Erik Edlund was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Erik Edlund was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Erik Edlund was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Erik Edlund was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[23].
  • Erik Edlund's image is recorded as Erik Edlund (6981456979).jpg[24].
  • Erik Edlund is recorded as male[25].
  • Erik Edlund's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Erik Edlund's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067893270[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Erik Edlund was born in Edsbergs parish[2]. He was born on +1819-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Erik Edlund's education included a stint at Uppsala University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], meteorologist[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9]. Erik Edlund's field of work was physics[14]. Among his employers was Royal Institute of Technology[16]. He held the position of member of the Second Chamber[15].

Recognition

Erik Edlund received the Professor[18].

Death and Burial

Erik Edlund died on +1888-08-19T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Vaxholm[4], an urban area in Sweden[28], in Sweden[29] and Adolf Fredriks parish[11], a parish of the Church of Sweden[30], in Sweden[31], founded in 1675[32]. The cause of death was Paralysis cordis[33]. Burial took place at Q252312[12].

Why It Matters

Erik Edlund ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Erik Edlund born?

Erik Edlund's place of birth was Edsbergs parish[2].

Where did Erik Edlund die?

Erik Edlund died in Vaxholm[4].

What did Erik Edlund do for work?

Erik Edlund worked as physicist[6], meteorologist[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9].

Where did Erik Edlund go to school?

Erik Edlund was educated at Uppsala University[17].

What awards did Erik Edlund receive?

Honors received include Professor[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . burial register. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [33] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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